Date of Service:
March 01, 2022
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Sir Lawrence Anthony Semprevivo. Age 87, passed away on February 18, 2022 at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital.
He was born December 26, 1934 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Joseph and Palma Semprevivo.
He was a resident of Vero Beach, for over 20 years. He moved to Vero Beach from Deming, New Mexico.
Mr. Semprevivo was a “jack of many trades”. He was a color specialist in the printing industry, owned many companies and restaurants as owner and Chef. Lawrence created, manufactured and distributed the 1st Sugar free cookies that took the baking world by storm. He and his son Joseph and wife Jo Maire even published a book about their life and all the struggles they have overcome. Madness, Miracles Millions is a story of Lawrence and his life from humble beginnings to being known world wide. #1 Best Selling author and a Member of PIKE Fraternity. Also Lawrence was a 4th Degree Knight of the Knights of Columbus. Lawrence was a giving caring man that loved his wife and family over all else. Lawrence was adored, loved and honored by all those who know him, especially his family.
Survivors include his beloved wife, JoMarie Semprevivo; children, Palma (Harold) Richmond, Larry (Elena) Semprevivo and Joseph (Memory) Semprevivo; brother, Michael Semprevivo; 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by siblings, Michael, Joe “Bobby”, Charlie, Anthony, Marie, and Anna.
A Funeral Mass will be held 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at St. John of the Cross Catholic Church, Vero Beach.
Arrangements are by Thomas S. Lowther Funeral Home & Crematory, Vero Beach.
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Carmella Kramer - Friend
February 24, 2022, 6:59 pm
Jo sending sincere sympathy to you and your family. Larry was a wonderful man and loved by so many people including me. You were blessed to have almost 60 years together and you know he will give you the strength and courage you need during this difficult time. Sending lots of love and prayers today and always. Rest In Peace Larry.❤️